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Gorham (vicinity), New Hampshire. Barbara Mortensen, a fire and airplane lookout on Pine Mountain. Upon sighting smoke, she phones in at once to the dispatcher in Gorham, who in turn relays the information to the fire warden of the suspected district
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Credit lineGorham (vicinity), New Hampshire. Barbara Mortensen, a fire and airplane lookout on Pine Mountain. Upon sighting smoke, she phones in at once to the dispatcher in Gorham, who in turn relays the inform. 1943-01-01. Collier, John, Jr., Collier, John. Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Collection, Library of Congress. Public domain.
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